Violations of Human Rights Cited by U.N.
From Times Wire Reports
A United Nations human rights team called for an international tribunal to try Congolese and others for “serious violations of human rights.” The team’s report, released in New York, cited a “total absence of cooperation” from President Laurent Kabila’s government in investigating massacres of Rwandan Hutu refugees before Kabila took power in 1997. The team was withdrawn from Congo in April.
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